76
Ruocco, John, 44
Ruocco, Kim, 44–46
Saarela, Jan, 26–27
sadness, depression
vs.
,
19–20
schizophrenia, 23
Schuchat, Anne, 4, 7
Service Women’s Action
Network, 10–11
Sessions, Roy B., 26
Shneidman, Edwin S., 53
Sibling Survivors of Suicide
Loss, 71
Simmons, Rachel, 34–35
social media, 34–36
Sosangelis, Joanne, 47–49
Spade, Kate, 4,
5
Stage, Dese’Rae L., 41
Substance Abuse and
Mental Health Services
Administration (SAMHSA), 53
substance use, 5–6, 18, 24
as factor in suicide,
25
Suicide Awareness Voices of
Education, 20
suicide ideation, 21
among people with
depression, 21–22
increase in girls seeking
treatment for, 34
risk assessment and, 58–59,
62
suicide prevention apps, 57
suicide(s)/suicide rate, 4, 5,
27
American culture and, 28
among children, 50–51
among elderly, 54
among military veterans,
9–10
among women
vs.
men, 9
demographics and rise in,
54–55
economic costs of, 14
factors contributing to,
25
by firearms, 61–63
numbers of, in 2017, 6
occupations with high risk of,
11–15
populations with high risk of,
15–18
underreporting of, 17
warning signs for risk of,
69
See also
survivors; teen
suicide
surveys
on major problems facing
teens, 40
on prevalence of
cyberbullying, 36
on school pressures, 39–40
survivors, 6, 27
of child’s suicide, 51–52
coping mechanisms used
by, 49–50
guilt felt by, 42–44
